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Cagayan de OroTernate

Cagayan de Oro to Ternate flights

Ternate lies 907 km (564 mi) south of Cagayan de Oro, +1 h on the clock. What the numbers say about getting there, and where to book.

A nonstop flight would take about 1 h 55 min gate to gate, based on the distance and typical cruise speed with taxi and climb allowed for; connecting itineraries add the layover on top.

Cagayan de OroTernate

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The two ends, side by side
Cagayan de OroTernate
CountryPhilippinesIndonesia
Population741,617210,836
Elevation8 m (26 ft)23 m (75 ft)
Time nowUTC+8 (Asia/Manila)UTC+9 (Asia/Jayapura)
Nearest large airportCGY, 25 km outTTE, 4 km out

Clocks in Ternate are 1 h ahead of Cagayan de Oro right now, so a 1 h 55 min journey lands 2 h 55 min later by the destination clock.

What changes when you arrive in Ternate

Crossing from Philippines into Indonesia: money changes from the Peso to the Rupiah (IDR); traffic switches to the left; sockets are Euro, Schuko; the dialling code becomes +62; the emergency number is http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1061257.

Airports at each end

Leaving Cagayan de Oro

Cagayan de Oro is served by 3 airports with scheduled flights within 100 km. The closest large one is Laguindingan International Airport (CGY), 25 km (16 mi) from the centre, with a longest runway of 6,890 ft, which limits it to short and medium-haul aircraft. The alternatives are Camiguin Airport (CGM, 86 km), Labo Airport (OZC, 95 km).

Arriving in Ternate

Ternate is served by one airport with scheduled flights. The closest large one is Sultan Babullah Airport (TTE), 4 km (2 mi) from the centre, with a longest runway of 5,875 ft, which limits it to short and medium-haul aircraft.

Airports with scheduled service within 100 km of Ternate (OurAirports)
AirportCodeFrom centreLongest runwayElevation
Sultan Babullah Airport (regional)TTE4 km (2 mi)5,875 ft49 ft

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Common questions

How far is Ternate from Cagayan de Oro?

907 km (564 mi) in a straight line, south of Cagayan de Oro.

How long does it take to get from Cagayan de Oro to Ternate by air?

About 1 h 55 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds for a nonstop flight. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.

Is there a time difference between Cagayan de Oro and Ternate?

Ternate is 1 h ahead at the moment (Asia/Jayapura against Asia/Manila).

Which airports are used for Cagayan de Oro to Ternate flights?

Typically Laguindingan International Airport (CGY) to Sultan Babullah Airport (TTE).

What currency do I need in Ternate?

The Rupiah (IDR).

Where these facts come from

  • GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, elevation, time zone, postal codes
  • Wikidata (CC0): area, sister cities, visitor numbers, heritage listings, stations and ports
  • OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
  • Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines

Data compiled 14 September 2026. Hotel and hostel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.